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Kelly Corrigan Wonders

Deep Dive with Manu Meel on Making College Work

Kelly Corrigan Wonders

Kelly Corrigan Show

Society & Culture

4.83.2K Ratings

🗓️ 6 February 2024

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

Manu Meel is helping college kids talk to each other — inside and outside of classes, individually and in groups, in person and online — about all kinds of important issues where there is a lot of disagreement. He is also as positive and bright as any guest we’ve ever had.

Special thanks to the Arthur Vining Davis Foundations for their generous support of this series.

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0:00.0

Welcome to Kelly Corrigan Wonders.

0:04.0

I'm Kelly Corrigan and today I'm wondering about how college kids are dealing with conflict on campus.

0:10.0

Are they talking at all or just shouting at each other through bullhorns?

0:15.0

Is anyone listening?

0:16.5

What can we do to teach this generation how to work together in ways that we clearly find pretty

0:21.0

hard to do ourselves.

0:23.1

My thought partner today is hyper-informed 20-something optimist,

0:28.4

Manu Meel.

0:29.8

As the head of Bridge USA,

0:31.2

Manu has as much experience facilitating these kinds of hard conversations

0:36.6

on University grounds as anyone I've met.

0:40.0

Manu also hosts a podcast called The Hopeful Majority.

0:44.0

I first heard him speak at the Nantucket Project where he blew me away.

0:48.6

So join me for my conversation with Bridge Builder, podcaster, and Voice of Hope, our audience, better.

1:10.0

It won't take long, and it's easy to find.

1:12.8

Visit survey.

1:14.4

PRX.org slash Kelly.

1:18.0

That's survey dot PRX.org.

1:21.4

Thank you.

1:24.0

Welcome back to Kelly.

1:27.0

Welcome back to Kelly Corrigan Wenders. I'm Kelly Corrigan. This is the third

1:35.6

episode in a five-part series that we're calling rupture and repair. And of course

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